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Rear Seat Back Removal/Installation

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CAUTION:
  • When performing the procedure with a rear seat back removed from the vehicle, perform the procedure on a clean cloth so as not to damage or dirty the seat.
NOTE:
  • When removing the rear seat back from the vehicle or putting it back in, it can be performed easier by removing the head restraint.
  1. When removing the left side seat back, remove the following parts:
    1. Rear seat cushion (See REAR SEAT CUSHION REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
    2. Rear center seat belt lower anchor securing bolt (See REAR CENTER SEAT BELT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Fold the rear seat back.
  3. Partially peel back the rear seat back trim and remove the bolts.
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Seat Back Trim Bolts With Torque Specification
    G10914252Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  4. Move the rear seat back to the position where the T-studs of the rear seat back frame can be released from the rear seat hinges.
    Fig 2: Removing Rear Seat Hinges
    G10914253Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  5. Move the rear seat back in the direction of the arrow shown in the figure and remove the T-studs from the rear seat hinges.
    Fig 3: Removing T-Studs From Rear Seat Hinges
    G10914254Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
  6. Remove the rear seat back.
  7. Install in the reverse order of removal.